Hypnotoxin is produced by

Sponges

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Bath sponge

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Nematocysts

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Leucosolenia

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Solution

The correct option is C Nematocysts
Cnidocytes/Cnidoblasts on the tentacles of Cnidarians have nematocysts or stinging capsules. These can render the prey unconscious as it is a neurotoxin/hypnotoxin.
So, the correct answer is Nematocysts.

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